Absolute Power ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Power (2024)
Writer
Mark Waid
Interior Artist
Dan Mora
Cover Artist
Dan Mora
Publication Date
September 2024
Cover Variant
Regular/Cover A
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The official start of the DC Summer 2024 event. Amanda Waller, Failsafe, and the Brainiac Queen launch a global strike to strip the world's metahumans of their powers. Key characters include Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the Trinity of Evil.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible on left edge through the bag; slightly blunted top-left corner; otherwise sharp edges and vibrant colors. Subject to final review out of polybag.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $4.00 - $6.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $35.00 - $55.00
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $3.00 to $5.99 plus shipping. High-volume modern release with high supply.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless a 9.9/10.0 is certain. The cost of grading exceeds current raw value and there is a high circulating volume of high-grade copies.
Notable Features
First issue of the Absolute Power crossover event; features the 'Trinity of Evil' (Waller, Failsafe, Brainiac Queen); includes the return of various DC heroes in a unified resistance storyline.
Authentication Notes
Authentic modern DC publication; features correct logo placement, artist credits at the bottom right, and standard glossy modern paper stock characteristics.